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The specialists of EMERCOM of Russia warned early in August of the next period of activity of ticks, reminding about necessity of observance of preventive measures while in the forest, including the use of protective suits and treatment of clothing with special solutions.

"Being in the woods, protivoavarijnye use special suits that protect from tick bites", – stated in the recommendations of the MOE. If no special clothing, it is better to wear plain things, bright colors, they are faster to find the trailer ticks.

In the MOE noted that, as a rule, taiga and forest ticks crawl from the plants at the level of the calf, knee or thigh and always crawling on the clothes up. In this connection, you need to fill trousers in boots, golfs or socks with a dense elastic band, and the top part of clothes – in trousers. "Cuffs of sleeves should adjoin densely to hand, and the collar of the shirt and the pants should not have buckles, or have a dense fastener under which the tick crawl" – experts underline. On the head is better to wear a hood, scarf or cap, align the hair.

"Effective protection is the processing of garments and special means carorepati funds against ticks", – stated in the recommendations. It is necessary to strictly follow the instructions for their use.

In the woods is not recommended to sit or lie down on the grass. Parking overnight best done in dry pine forests on sandy soils or in areas where there was no grass. However, while walking through the forest and returning home, thoroughly inspect clothing and your entire body. If in the woods you are walking Pets, they should also be treated with agents against ectoparasites and inspected regularly, not latched on the clamp.

The first mites appear in early spring. The peak of abundance is in may and June. But a wood tick is also a second activity period in August and September, when they often attack humans, causing tick-borne encephalitis, Lyme disease, hemorrhagic fever Crimea-Congo and tularemia.

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